bantustans

The Palestinian areas resemble "bantustans" - the supposedly ­autonomous black states within apartheid South Africa, which were in reality controlled by the racist regime.

Socialist Worker (Britain) 2009

The Palestinian areas resemble "bantustans" - the supposedly ­autonomous black states within apartheid South Africa, which were in reality controlled by the racist regime.

Socialist Worker (Britain) 2009

The enormous expenditure incurred to establish and maintain the bantustans is a result of grand apartheid designs.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1993

Thus we would engage this enemy in political struggle, interpreting the centenary in the context of our national struggle and not of tribalism and the bantustans, which is what the apartheid regime was bound to do.

POLITICAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE NATIONAL CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 1985

Daily life in the bantustans is a struggle for survival for those reduced to a landless and jobless existence, while workers on white farms experience daily oppression, often cut off by the great distances from other farm workers.

African National Congress National Consultative Conference 1985

It consists in the conscious genocidal destruction of millions of Africans by banishing them to the so-called bantustans which are nothing but vast camps of hopelessness and death.

O R Tambo - 1983 1983

The struggle in the rural areas is also developing because the bantustans are a true injustice.

OUR BASES ARE INSIDE SOUTH AFRICA 1983

It consists in the conscious genocidal destruction of millions of Africans by banishing them to the so-called bantustans which are nothing but vast camps of hopelessness and death.

NELSON MANDELA IS OUR SIMON BOLIVAR 1983

The continued mass removals of our people to the bantustans are a further extension of this policy of violent expropriation that comes with their deportation which has become more pernicious with each passing year.

STATEMENT AT THE MEETING ORGANISED BY THE AFRICAN GROUP OF STATES AT THE UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS IN OBSERVANCE OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF UMKHONTO WE SIZWE AND 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 16, 1981 1981

For instance, for the first time in the history of exploitation of an indigenous population, the ruling regime is encouraging and is building up a black bourgeoisie, both in the rural areas where the so-called bantustans have been set up, and in the cities.

SOUTH AFRICA AFTER SOWETO 1978